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PPP Loans to Large Companies Cause Backlash & Questions
By: Scott Borsack On April 23, 2020, the Department of Treasury announced that Ruth’s Chris Steak House was returning their Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loan proceeds [...]
Ongoing Storm Rule Banished From New Jersey
By: Jeffrey Hall In a decision approved for publication, the Appellate Division decided the case of Pareja v. Princeton International Properties,___N.J. Super___ DOCKET NO. A-2111-18T3 (App. [...]
Can I Get NJ Worker’s Comp Benefits if I Contract COVID-19?
By: Michael Brottman On March 16, 2020, Governor Murphy signed Executive Order 104, which implemented aggressive social distancing measures to mitigate the spread of COVID-19 in [...]
Loan Forgiveness Under Paycheck Protection Program Requires Attention to Detail
By: Scott Borsack Now that you have submitted your application for a Paycheck Protection Program (“PPP”) loan and your financial institution has accepted the application, it’s [...]
Using Zoom Video Conferencing for Depositions
By: Craig J. Hubert, Esq., of Szaferman Lakind, and Mark Renzi of Renzi Legal Resources While you may have certain cases and witnesses requiring in-person testimony, [...]
CARES Act Provides $10 Billion in Funding For Airports
By: Robert Lakind, Esq.The CARES Act, which was passed On March 27, 2020, provides economic aid to airports by making $10 billion in grants available. Further, as [...]
Telehealth Expands During COVID-19 Outbreak
By: Michael Brottman On March 19, 2020, Governor Phil Murphy signed legislation expanding access to telehealth services in an effort to ease the strain on New [...]
Utilizing a Parenting Coordinator in the Age of COVID-19
By: Janine Danks Fox | Parenting Coordinator/Mediator In the best of circumstances, co-parenting can be difficult. Without question, the COVID-19 pandemic has significantly increased the challenges of [...]
Insurance Coverage for Coronavirus Claims Under the Civil Authority Endorsement
By: Arnold Lakind A number of publications on the web have examined the question of whether there is insurance coverage for loss of income and expenses [...]
New Jersey Economic Development Authority COVID-19 Relief Programs
By: Jeffrey Hall Late Tuesday, Tim Sullivan, CEO of the New Jersey Economic Development Authority (“EDA”), presided over a webinar which outlined several programs the EDA [...]
CARES Act: Emergency Paid Sick & Medical Leave
By: Robert StevensThe Corona Virus Aid, Relief, and Economic Securities Act, known as the CARES Act, has important provisions as they relate to the pay of employees. [...]
Emergency Mortgage Relief
By: Brian Paul The CARES Act includes a provision allowing a borrower to defer mortgage payments for up to 180 days. Homeowners who have federally backed [...]
Firm News
Lawyer Spotlight: Janine G. Bauer
Szaferman Lakind Partner Janine G. Bauer named among Senator Lorretta Weinberg’s 2023 Women’s Power List Janine [...]
Three Szaferman Lakind Attorneys Receive Amicus Awards
Craig J. Hubert and Thomas J. Manzo Receive Amicus Award for their Work Preserving the Rights [...]
Szaferman Lakind Partners with Arc Mercer to Provide Opportunities for Americans with Disabilities
Szaferman Lakind understands that Americans with disabilities bring their individual skills and talents to the workplace [...]
Recent Verdicts & Settlements
Small Change to Your Auto Insurance Policy Can Make a Big Difference
By: Brian Heyesey Many have heard the common line used by GEICO in its commercials: “15 [...]
On the Road Again: Give Your Auto Insurance Policy the Post-COVID Coverage Check
By: Michael Paglione The Governor has just lifted the stay-at-home order and many of us will [...]
Worker’s Comp: What You Need to Know
By: Michael Brottman “I was injured at work and my employer is recommending that I apply [...]